Mithali Raj

Mithali and Jhulan, who were on commentary duties at the DY Patil Stadium, were involved in India's World Cup near-misses in 2005 and 2017.

From Rs 1000 match fees to Rs 51 crore cash prize: Indian women cricket witness exponential rise in last two decades

It must be noted then women's cricket was governed by a separate administration and only in 2006 it came under BCCI's umbrella.

Mithali Raj, Jhulan Goswami - pioneers of Indian women's cricket - join trophy celebrations with Harmanpreet and Co.

Now as India won the title, that too in front of home crowd, it was only fitting to see the beacons of women's cricket in India get their dues paid and celebrate the moment with girls, who they once nurtured.

India need to seize key moments to win maiden Women's World Cup: Mithali Raj

Hosts India will enter next month's World Cup as tournament favourites alongside Australia and England.

Ayodhya Ram Mandir inauguration: This is a big day for all of us, says Sania Nehwal. Watch

Ayodhya Ram Mandir inauguration: London Olympics bronze medalist Saina Nehwal was one of the big names in attendance for the event and called the occasion 'a big day for all of us'.

Watch: Mentor Mithali Raj dances with Gujarat Giants players ahead of WPL

Mithali Raj is the highest run-scorer in women's international cricket and announced her retirement from all formats of international cricket last year.

Year-ender: The good, bad and ugly of Indian cricket in 2022

Comeback of the year: The Ranji Trophy. Sign of the year: Stadium Full Ticket Over. Farewell of the year: Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami.

Mithali Raj wants Indo-Pak final but says India need to produce A-game to beat England in semis

Pakistan outclassed last edition's runners-up New Zealand by seven wickets to book their place in the T20 World Cup final for the third time.

Start-up Masai School raises $10 million, Mithali Raj & Bhaichung Bhutia join as investors

The career institute, which offers software development and data analytics programmes, designed to train and mould learners into skilled and job-ready professionals, currently has 7,000-plus enrolled students.

Masai School onboards Mithali Raj, Bhaichung Bhutia as investors, raises $10 mn in funding

Masai School will use the funds to launch two new course categories and expand its existing skilling course in software development and data analytics

Mithali Raj predicts India-New Zealand in T20 World Cup

The former India captain's semifinalists include South Africa and either England or defending champions Australia.

Interview | Accuracy has always been Jhulan Goswami’s strength: Mithali Raj

In an exclusive interview with Moneycontrol, Raj talks about Goswami and the fine moments that they shared on the field over two decades

'Shabaash Mithu': Mithali Raj and the metamorphosis of women’s cricket in India

'Shabaash Mithu' portrays how ‘an entire generation and a country woke up to the achievement of its women cricketers after 2017.’ At the centre of it is Raj, her ups and downs, her career.

Shabaash Mithu review: Blue bleeds over

The Mithali Raj biopic is less about Mithali and more a punch at the privilege entrenched in men’s cricket.

Taapsee Pannu: There wasn't a day during training when I didn't regret not playing cricket as a kid

"There are various points where 'Shabaash Mithu' avoids the typical template of a sports film and, most importantly, it emphasises a number of issues that go beyond cricket..." - Director Srijit Mukherji

'Overwhelmed', says Mithali Raj as PM Modi pens appreciation note to her

Mithali Raj said: “I will treasure this forever. I feel inspired and encouraged for my next chapter.” Raj retired from all forms of cricket last month.

Mithali Raj: A legacy beyond cricket

Mithali Raj was the first great role model of the televised era for Indian women cricketers.

Rumi, fish curry, sketching and plants, Mithali Raj loves them all as much as cricket

The focus on Mithali Raj’s passions other than cricket is important because these interests show a different side to a player who lasted for 23 years in the sport until she called time this week.

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India's run machine Mithali Raj retires from international cricket

After 23 years dominating women’s cricket and rewriting record books along the way, Mithali Raj has called time on her international career

Mithali Raj announces retirement from all forms of international cricket

Indian batter Mithali Raj has announced her retirement from all forms of international cricket.

AMFI's three new TVCs warning small savers against Ponzi schemes to be out on April 26

The TVCs make small savers aware of the "pitfalls of investing in dubious schemes and new-age trends" and urge them to shift towards reliable investment avenues like mutual funds.

Mithali Raj receives Outstanding Contribution to Brand India (Special Mention) at IBLA 2022

Mithali Raj is to Indian women’s cricket what Sachin Tendulkar has been to the overall game in India.

India's Mithali Raj breaks World Cup captaincy record

Mithali, 39, led the country in 24 World Cup games, claiming 14 victories, 8 losses and one no result. Clark had captained her side in 23 matches.

Watch: Indian women's cricket team play with Pakistan skipper Bismah Maroof's baby

Bismah Maroof faced India's Mithali Raj at Bay Oval in New Zealand, on Sunday morning and India defeated Pakistan by 107 runs.